[Rq-rules] Viscerally perfect setting for RQ

Sven Lugar vikingjarl at gmail.com
Sat Apr 12 19:53:24 PDT 2008


You are not alone. Hmm, this seems to be a trend long-time RQ players 
seems to correspond with Steeleye Span fans. Coincidence?
Skaal,
Sven

Peter Maranci wrote:
> Very interesting! I thought that I was the only person left in the 
> world who remembered Steeleye Span. :D
>
> ->Peter
>
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Steve Perrin <steve at limitedchaos.com 
> <mailto:steve at limitedchaos.com>> wrote:
>
>     Probably one of the most fun RQ campaigns I ever ran was my Spans
>     campaign. Essentially you had an England-like island that was
>     volcanic and the individual areas were divided up into alleys
>     demarked by the ridges that ran down from the volcano center.
>     These valleys were called "Spans," and each was a community into
>     itself, though they were loosely federated as well. I used a lot
>     of Ars Magica Scottish material and Pendragon Scottish and Irish
>     material for it, and I based most of the storylines around the
>     songs of Steeleye Span (which, not so coincidentally, was the name
>     of the Span the PCs came from).
>
>     Steve Perrin
>
>     ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lance Dyas"
>     <lancelot at inetnebr.com <mailto:lancelot at inetnebr.com>>
>     To: "Discussion of RuneQuest rules." <rq-rules at crashbox.com
>     <mailto:rq-rules at crashbox.com>>
>     Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 3:17 PM
>     Subject: [Rq-rules] Viscerally perfect setting for RQ
>
>
>
>         While the RQ/BRP rules have been and can be adapted to just about
>         any setting A part of me has always thought the age of the
>         ancient celtic clans was a perfect match...
>
>         http://www.mongoosepublishing.com/pdf/slainepreview.pdf
>
>         An interesting match up.. is how the cultures valued
>         the kind of extremes of individual versatility that
>         mirrors what the the RQ mechanics encouraged
>         and its greatest heros were warrior mages
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